Can an MRI detect a ventral hernia?

Answer by  Vanasatchy (816)

By under going MRI test ventral hernia can be detected to some extent only that is say 10%. This test is done after surgery. After the surgery the wound is being tested. There will be severe pain in the abdomen. This treatment will ge given by the doctors who have checked you.

Answer by  patti (29325)

MRI is not an effective diagnostic tool for a ventral hernia. There is less than a 10% likelihood that the hernia will show in the MRI.

Answer by  Danie (993)

It should be able to show if you have one. To be sure, check with your doctor who should be able to tell you for sure whether the MRI will detect.